GIG
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
8,824 km
5,483 miles
PCO
La Ribera
Mexico
Distance
8,824 km
5,483 mi / 4,765 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GIG PCO
Airport Name Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport Punta Colorada Airport
IATA Code GIG PCO
ICAO Code SBGL MMPL
City Rio De Janeiro La Ribera
Country Brazil Mexico
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Mazatlan
Elevation 28 ft 55 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, -43.250000 23.580000, -109.540000

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to La Ribera (PCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Punta Colorada Airport (PCO) in La Ribera, Mexico is 8,824 kilometers (5,483 miles / 4,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:59 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 22:59 in La Ribera. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from La Ribera (PCO) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Punta Colorada Airport (PCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.